Dewey Decimal System
Book Care
4 Sections of the Library
Books
Materials and Equipment
100

How many sections are in the Dewey Decimal system?

10

100

How should I mark my place in my library book?

A bookmark

100

What section of the library would this book be found in 

F

ROW?

Fiction section

100

What genre is Harry Potter?

Fantasy

100

What happens if you are late returning your book?

You can't check out another one 

200

What is the name of the man who invented the system to organize nonfiction books?

Melvil Dewey

200

True or False I can read a library book while eating Cheetos?

 False - Have clean hands

200

What section would this book be shelved in?

E

SEU

The everybody or Easy Section

200

What do we call a book that gives us facts?

Nonfiction

200

If you're not finished with your book, you would need to do this.

Renew it.

300

What Dewey Decimal Category would you place a book on the solar ssytem?

Science or 500

300

Why should I return my library book on time?

So it doesn't get lost and so someone else can read it. 

300

What section would this book be found?

B

OBA

The Biography Section

300

What do we call the person who writes a book?

the author

300

What happens if you don't return a book?

You will get an overdue notice.

400

What dewey decimal number would a sports book have?

700

400

Why shouldn't I let other people borrow my books?

The book is checked out in your name and it is your responsibility. 

400

What section is this book found in?

741

AME

Non-Fiction Section

400

Name the award given to the book with the best illustartions?

The Caldecott Award

400

You will need to do this if you lose or damage a book beyond repair.

Pay for it

500

Name two of the 10 Dewey Decimal Sections.

Religion, Language, Science, Applied Science, Recreation, History, Social Science, Philosophy, General Knowledge, Literature

500

Name one thing you can do to take care of a library book?

Keep it away from Pets, small children, and water. 

500

What section would most Caldecott Book award books be located in?


The Everybody Section

500

Name the book award voted on by kids in Connecticut?

The Nutmeg Award or

The Charter Oak Award.

500

Why should I take care of the library's equipment?

So that others can use the equipment and that's the responsible thing to do

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